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Dazed Facts About Jimmy Page, The Godfather Of Heavy Metal

One of the greatest guitarists of all time, Jimmy Page was the genius behind Led Zeppelin's iconic, hard rock sound. But behind the rock god image, Page cultivated enought dark secrets, questionable behavior, and interpersonal problems to fill a stairway

June 17, 2024 David O'Shea


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